There are young people who are called to serve in dangerous places, not just in the military but also as missionaries. The latter call has been heeded by a select few, willing to go where the faith ...

Pope Francis told Slovakia’s Catholics on Monday that the Church should respond to secularization with the “creativity of the Gospel,” not “a defensive Catholicism.” Speaking to clergy and lay people ...

If we spotted a church located in a racially mixed neighborhood, and all its worshipers were white, we'd rightly be concerned. Or if we attended a church that focused so much on reaching young ...

Our last three popes asked us to “spread the joy of the Gospel” (Pope Francis), “proclaim always and everywhere the Gospel of Jesus Christ” (Pope Benedict XVI) and “commit all of the Church’s energies ...

Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio, center left, is seen in a file photo celebrating Mass with other clergymen for undocumented immigrants held at the South Texas Detention Center in ...

NORRISTOWN — To celebrate the contributions of the Black and African American members of St. Patrick’s faith community, the choir is inviting all to a spirit-filled Mass featuring the renowned ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal ...

Ahead of Pax Christi USA's national conference (July 30-31), the Catholic nonviolenece organization will host a special pre-conference event on July 30 (1-5 p.m. EST) planned by the U.S. cohort of the ...

Recently, after I led a discussion on some of the patriarchal and misogynistic strains of Catholic theology, a student from the class approached me. “Why do you stay Catholic?” he asked, somewhat ...

The special envoy of Pope Francis told a gathering of hundreds of thousands in the Philippines on Sunday that they had a special role to play in spreading the gospel, even to developed nations.